There must be something about the British car companies and their leaders that makes them occasionally talk smack about the opposition. It's the only way it makes sense. A few months ago, just after McLaren launched their MP4-12C supercar, Ron Dennins, head of the company talked down the mighty Bugatti Veyron. Today, looking at Lotus and how they keep on...
The current Chevrolet Aveo is going to be replaced by the new Sonic, a model that will be available in two body styles, four-door sedan and five-door hatchback to be more precise. The U.S. debut date for the new Chevrolet Sonic is set for this fall, the sedan version being priced from $14,495 while the five-door hatchback variant starting from...
German car companies are doing great, Japanese ones are recovering after a massive disaster, American car makers are recovering after a financial problem but the Swedish ones are still on the edge of the cliff. After Saab's continuous issues of recent times, Volvo now announces that they need to tighten their belts and that they will be dropping two of...
Possibly one of the least competitive cars ever produced during the Detroit Big 3's period of having no goal or direction, the Chevrolet Cobalt, was sent to a final resting home after being replaced with the new Cruze. Somehow it seems that us thinking that is just what they were expecting us to do. Oddly enough we fell into this...
The German tuners from Hofele-Design decided to develop a complete tuning program for the second-generation Volkswagen Touareg. The current German SUV has been revealed last year at the New York Auto Show and is designed to continue the successful story of the first-generation Touareg. The new tuning package developed by Hofele-Design is not making any compromise and upgrades all the...
The German specialists from Carlsson decided to release full details on the new tuning kit designed for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK cabriolet. The tuning package developed by Carlsson brings both aesthetic and power upgrades, the performance improvements being even more evident than the styling tweaks. For the beginning, the noteworthy aesthetic tweaks include a new front lip, a rear spoiler...
We've known for quite some time that the Volkswagen Group won't let the opportunity of selling small SUVs go without draining every last bit of money there is out of it. The arrival of the Audi Q5 was so well received that rumors about a Porsche spin-off appeared nearly instantly. A while after that, we've known about the Porsche Cajun....
Chevrolet considered Buenos Aires as the best possible place to reveal their new Colorado Rally Concept truck and there's a bit of a problem with it, it's in how I didn't get to see it. Really, I'm not very keen on pickup trucks but this off-road prepped monster is appealing to me even with the concept moniker on the back....
The Americans from Chevrolet prepared some updates for the 2012 Cruze, improvements able to offer a better fuel consumption while some features that are currently optional will enter the standard equipping. According to the official details, the 2012 Cruze gets as additional standard equipment the remote keyless entry, audio system with MP3 playback, rear defogger, power windows, air conditioning and...
We've been hearing a lot about the Volkswagen Beetle lately and even though it's not the most summer oriented of vehicles, it still has some news to share with us. The latest of which is possibly the best for the performance enthusiast within each and every one of them, it is an "R" version of the 2012 VW Beetle. In...
